The Top 5 Peaks around Kimmeridge
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Kimmeridge is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Kimmeridge for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Kimmeridge for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 9, 2025
View from the summit of Swyre Head
Highlight • Natural Monument
The highest point in the Purbeck Hills, Swyre Head offers fantastic views in every direction. It lies just south west of Kingston village and can be easily reached thanks to …
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View of Warbarrow Bay and Tyneham Valley from Rings Hill
Highlight • Summit
This spectacular and unspoilt coastal scene on the South West Coast Path is a favourite! The view looks southeast and is taken on the descent from the towering Rings Hill (165 m, 541 ft).
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View of Chapman's Pool from Emmett's Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
Bring £2 for the honesty box in the car park. The money goes towards maintaining the toilets.
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Povington Hill Viewpoint
Highlight • Viewpoint
Povington Hill, at 198 metres (650 ft) high, is one of the highest points on the chain of the Purbeck Hills in south Dorset on the southern coast of England. …
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Knowle Hill
Highlight • Viewpoint
Knowle Hill at 145 m is the high point of the ridge which runs south-west from Corfe Castle. It's a wonderful ridgeline to run, with grassy trails underfoot and awesome …
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